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Durango Mountain Resort weather in December (Colorado, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Durango Mountain Resort during December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In December, Durango Mountain Resort typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in December. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 3°C, cooling off to about -10°C at night. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Durango Mountain Resort in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 20 days will experience snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Durango Mountain Resort. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Durango Mountain Resort climate page with graphs.

 

Durango Mountain Resort, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 59% *  
Data from: Mesa Verde National Park, the United States of America (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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